"If you choose to live in the wind tunnel, you have to accept involuntary Peninsular blow-outs 340 days of the year."

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At least twice a month I cut chillies and forget this rule, and end up having to pour milk into my eye etc. Pepa's mistake was water. 🌶👀🫣😵‍💫😵

Lists are always idiosyncratic, but the South African list is wholly unrepresentative of the "greatest" books written by writers in or from the country over the last 150 years. Entire writers missing while others are overrepresented with even their mediocre books listed. As they say here, "Eish." 🫣

And when I have no dreams to give you any more, I'll light a blazing fire and wait within the door, and throw my life away "I wonder why?" they all will say […] Pass the tea & sympathy for the good old days are dead Let's drink a toast to those who best survived the life they've led ▫️Janis Ian, 1975

Mood.

Wait, so not only do they not reread anything themselves, they also raise objections to other people rereading books? Pace Miranda, o not so brave not so new world that has such people in't . . .

94/100. But then I was in (or in exile from) comparative literary studies for a quarter of a century.

Who would make it in the age of AI slop, CGI, and remakes of live action cartoon movies for the mass market?

Pace Jackie Edwards (1965), keep on running, because no tickets can be worth a faulty Voight-Kampff test, especially not for the worst cast member of MY SO-CALLED LIFE (1994-1995).

During Putin’s visit to Beijing, Chinese military orchestra played "Dance of the Little Swans." The Chinese military orchestra performed this piece from Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake. In the post-Soviet space, "Dance of the Little Swans" is known as the unofficial […] [Original post on mstdn.social]

What can clothing reveal about power and resistance? Join Eugenia Paulicelli and Rebecca Bauman for a conversation on Fashion Under Fascism: Beyond the Black Shirt. 🗓 March 18 | 6:30 PM 🔗 www.gc.cuny.edu/events/fashi... #fashion #fascism #CUNY

Next week on Beyond the Gates, April 27-May 1 #BeyondTheGates #BTG #BeyondTheGatesCBS

"There is no run like that run. Nobody has ever done it. We are the only ones." 𝐐𝐮𝐲𝐧𝐧 𝐓𝐞𝐛𝐛𝐬 and 𝐁𝐞𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐭𝐭 𝐃𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐧 make the case that the 1997 Arizona tournament run does not get nearly enough credit. They closed the regular season on a down note, and nobody saw it coming. Then

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Confronting fear, confronting your programming… how waking up to uncomfortable realities dismantles hierarchy… but thanks to Andre The Beast Crayton for having me on his show… watch “Scott Bennett HD Full Episode” on YouTube… youtu.be/q8IveDvIoZc?...

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Nurse Qasim Bani Ghara "The army invaded our home and asked me to leave the house and didn't let us take anything with us" #ini Photography by Anas Houshia

Kolibri Global Energy (Nasdaq: KGEI, TSX: KEI) Q1 net revenue hits record $19.6M as production rises 15% to 4,685 BOEPD; Adjusted EBITDA up 16% to $14.8M. Read the full press release: kolibrienergy.com/kolibri-glob...

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#knicks #nba #explore #fyp #BreakingNewsUSA Full story: https://jqjo.com/article/0i26dosf

Wellington Heights is done with Democrats who do not deliver. They are joining their neighbors in East Los Angeles and throughout CA-34 and voting for the only candidate whose allegiance is only to the people. They are voting Loren Colin for Congress. #CA34 #Independent #politics #eastlosangeles

Endless comparison destroys contentment. Sharpen your mind. Ignite your flame. #fyp #anime #demonslayer #mindset #health

“Kenny, if I see you, it’s on sight.” Xavier Woods responds to a fan wearing a Kenny Omega shirt at Galaxy Con. It’s a New Day in AEW soon…

#worldcup #fifa #explore #fyp #BreakingNewsUSA Full story: https://jqjo.com/2026-05-15/us/Sports/ar/bs/الفيفا-تعلن-عن-عرض-نصف-وقت-كأس-العالم-على-طراز-السوبر-بول-بمشاركة-مادونا-وبي-تي-إس/1277143

Shut Delaney Hall down, NOW.   Today, @menendez.house.gov and I went to Delaney Hall because of the inhumane conditions we've been hearing about.   What I saw and heard is absolutely unacceptable.

Adolescent flying fish: #AGoodPlace Source: www.reddit.com/r/natureisbe...

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"Do they have 40,000 people they can show that house to in one click? Probably not." 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐢𝐞 𝐒𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐲𝐞𝐫 makes the case for why experience alone is no longer enough. The agents dominating right now are the ones showing up consistently with knowledge, value, and a real audience behind them.

If you're still talking about the 2020 election you actually need help. Nothing is ever going to change and he lost the election and it wasn't even close.

✨ #Consciousness doesn't just arise in one specific location🗺️ in the #brain.🧠 📺 youtu.be/C2FVIbAyaH4 📎 philosophies.de/index.php/20... #Zoomposium #WolfSinger #Neuroscience #PhilosophyOfMind #Qualia #HardProblem #Neurophilosophy #AI #NeuralCorrelates #BrainResearch #ConsciousnessResearch

i always have an itch to draw yomikawa. drink buddies timelapse.

🌊 Oddcast OddFact 🌊 Ocean Grove’s famous tent community isn’t just a quirky shore tradition. It’s a piece of living NJ history. Back in the late 1800s, tents reportedly outnumbered houses in the town, creating a unique summer community centered around the Great Auditorium. www.jerseyoddcast.com

Your voice matters on Capitol Hill! 📢 Our annual Lawmaker Education and Advocacy Day brings companies and investors to DC to advocate for business-driven solutions. Join us March 17-19 in D.C. Register now to help shape the future of an affordable, clean economy. https://events.ceres.org/lead2026

Here in Miami for some baseball! The Mets open a three-game set against the Miami Marlins tonight, as they continue to work toward getting back to .500. Stay tuned for coverage tonight, and this weekend, by me for @metsmerized.bsky.social! #Mets

Libraries buy books for their patrons, but they need to downsize sometimes and that's what library book sales are for! Save money and snag a good read at the next book sale! #LibraryHack #BookSales #Libraries

Comey's seashell indictment, the Iran War's legal limbo, and Trump's White House construction battles. @sranderson.bsky.social, @tylermcbrien.com, @mollyroberts.bsky.social, and @rparloff.bsky.social break it all down on Rational Security. youtu.be/S6KxoUdLOEs

In a tense match, the urge to change everything is real. But before making it permanent, ask: is it forever or just for now? Don't do something permanently stupid because you are temporarily upset. Protect and refresh your gear confidently. Breathe, reset, and change your gear, not your fate. 😉💡

sry I got stoned and went super cutecore with this espeon video

Got home from LA last night, my wife showed me the video of my dog and the ducks!!

If you’re thinking about joining Brand Partnership School…but not sure what your partner will say—this is for you. 👉 April 1st is the last day to enroll with live coaching included. After that, the program stays open—but the coaching is removed. P.S. This isn't a pregnancy announcement. 😊

Released on this day in 1945 was the horror film, 'The Vampire's Ghost'. Starring John Abbott, Charles Gordon, Peggy Stewart, and Adele Mara, a man who runs a tawdry bar is actually a vampire. He becomes weary of his "life" of the past few hundred years. #OnThisDay

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Improve your understanding of #autistic children’s likelihood of experiencing different forms of childhood #adversity and trauma at the 2026 Jack Tizard International Online Conference on #Trauma. With Dr. Connor Kerns. 🎟️ 👉 https://bit.ly/4cxGPsJ

This is the most egregious cover up in American history. @oversightdemocrats.bsky.social will not back down until there’s full accountability and justice for the every single survivor.

It's time for...THE ANNUAL SUBATHON! 🍻 🌹🌹🌹APRIL 18 - 25🌹🌹🌹 Celebrating my birthday and FIVE YEARS on Twitch! 🎉 We got CONTESTS, GUESTS, REWARDS, A COVER SONG DEBUT, and maybe even a little 🤡 See below for more info ⤵️

With the sun shining and summer on the way, let’s take a moment to look after our mental health and prioritise #SelfCare ☀️ Watch our short animation for simple ways to boost your wellbeing — it’s easier than you think 🤗 #MentalHealth @nhscandm.bsky.social

Parents, what if ONE word a day could inspire your child’s faith and imagination?” #BookTok #Bookstagram #ReadingSlump #BookTokFavorites #childrensBooks 🔗 https://loom.ly/1_aDwMw

Short: California wins round 1 in effort to restore $4 billion that Trump clawed back from High Speed Rail.

Measles didn’t come back on its own. It returned because public health protections weakened, and now communities are paying the price. @sonyasloanmd.bsky.social @meidastouch.com #VaccinesSaveLives #GetVaccinated #PublicHealth

A first-of-its-kind school using AI instead of teachers is coming to Chicago this fall. But how will it work? What to know about the new approach and how it could possibly keep teachers in the workforce. Find this story on CBSChicago.com.

Tonight, on a 4-3 vote, the Santa Ana City Council voted to purchase drones for the Santa Ana Police Department. The Council also approved the by-laws for the City's Police Oversight Commission. Both action are great wins for public safety in Santa Ana. #SantaAna #GoldenCity #CapitalOfOC

🌿 Was Du immer schon über TCM & China wissen wolltest … 😎

Why the sudden closure of El Paso airport? #news #travel

🔥🛢️Multiple fire sources recorded at Russia’s Saratov Oil Refinery following an overnight drone attack. The refinery has a processing capacity of roughly 7 million tons of oil per year

The Cornish motto is "Onan hag Oll," which means "One and All" in English, signifying unity and inclusivity. Celebrate St Piran’s Day with Yvonne’s Cornish books -  https://books2read.com/harbourtown https://books2read.com/CBH1changes #readyvonnemarrs #fictionseries #2026yearofreading

🏠 DEPOT 📍: 1-9-1 Marunouchi, #Chiyoda-ku, #Tokyo / Tokyo Station 🍽️ Morning (7:00 AM - 10:00 AM) • Red bean paste and butter toast: 690 yen ・Ham and cheese toast 690 yen Morning set drink: 200 yen (Drip coffee/tea/juices) ⁡- Nostalgic bittersweet pudding 700 yen ⁡

CHIAKI just walking off screen with the stolen belt

yeah in 1 min, no joke #fyp #foryoupage

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